Nydia M. Velázquez

Today, on Yom HaShoah, Holocaust Remembrance Day, I Introduced a bill to award the Congressional Gold Medal to Rabbi Michoel Ber Weissmandl who saved countless lives during the Holocaust. His heroic actions have a profound legacy on Jewish New Yorkers and his work to ease the

Join my office for our STEAM Fair & Congressional App Challenge Awards Ceremony! At this year’s STEAM Fair, I’ll be presenting awards to our Congressional App Challenge winners, who will showcase their apps and share their work firsthand. Students will also connect directly with

I’m saddened by the passing of former Congressman Eliot Engel. Over a storied career in public service, he never wavered in his dedication to NY and our country. I had the honor of serving alongside him for nearly three decades in Congress. My heart goes out to his family.

Trump’s decisions are putting our economy at risk, and working families are paying the price. Inflation is surging while escalating tensions with Iran are destabilizing energy markets and raising prices at home. We can’t afford another conflict that hits Americans in their

Wishing everyone in NY-07 a Happy Easter! May this day bring peace, joy, and time well spent with the people you love.